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writer | director
Luke Wissell
A South Australian writer and director, Luke translates everyday, overlooked stories into films for a wide audience.
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Luke recently wrote additional scenes for Gravity Films' AACTA nominated feature doc, 'The Last Daughter' (Netflix). He is currently co-writing a feature drama with Simon Kennedy (co-creator 'Safe Harbour') about a family of faith betrayed by their church pastor.
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A Masters graduate of VCA's narrative directing program, Luke's short films have screened at Flickerfest, Gold Coast Film Festival, Manchester Film Festival, Adelaide Film Festival and more. Short drama 'If I Quit Now' won Best Director at West End Film Festival and Best Film at Short & Sweet Illawarra Film Festival; short thriller 'A Stone's Throw' was supported by the South Australian Film Corporation with matched funding from the Adelaide Film Festival. Luke previously worked as a script supervisor, most notably on Causeway/A24’s horror ‘Talk To Me' and the recent true crime feature 'The Speedway Murders'.
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